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Marmomac returns in September 2022

In September the natural stone community will meet again in Verona for the Marmomac exhibition, the most important global event dedicated to natural stone,...

Carrara marbles as seen from space

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission passed over the city of Carrara, Italy, on March 27 with breathtaking views. The image captured shows Carrara just above...

No end in sight for Shanghai’s lockdown

China’s most-populous city has yet to give an indication of when lockdown measures will lift, fuelling greater uncertainty for those involved in global logistics.Shanghai’s...

Egypt’s marble, granite exports up 3% in January, February

The Export Council for Building Materials, Refractory & Metallurgy Industries (ECBM) revealed Tuesday a three percent increase in the exports of marble and granite...

Marble Izmir Fair: an event that grows the sector

The 27th Marble Izmir Fair was greater of a success than its organisers anticipated. The Fair, which lasted from March 30 to April 2,...

Mining sector growth provides the right fillip to Indian economy

Union of Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said that India’s total geographical area under mining has increased substantially during the...

Coverings Las Vegas opens its doors today

Coverings Las Vegas, the largest international exhibition and conference on tile and stone in North America, opens today at the Las Vegas Convention Center...

Germany’s imports of processed marble, granite, and ceramics in 2021

In 2021, a five-year high was registered in Germany's processed marble, granite, and ceramics imports. Specifically, the record was observed in the value and...

Turkish natural stone exporters were awarded by Istanbul Mineral Exporters’ Association

Organized by the Istanbul Mineral Exporters' Association (İMİB), right before the Marble İzmir International Natural Stone and Technologies Fair, the İMİB Natural Stone Industry...

The 22nd China Xiamen International Stone Fair is postponed once again

Complying with the government’s COVID-19 control measures and wanting to ensure the health and safety of all parties, Xiamen Stone Fair Organizing Committee has...